Tensions off Yemen have escalated as Houthi rebels launch attacks on US destroyers, aso the US Navy knocks our rebel radar sites, and as the Iranians send a largely symbolic squadron of just two small warships, erroneously described as destroyers in some reports....

The government forces are having a slow slog whittling down a rebel stronghold in the center of Aleppo in Syria and the map of their advance since October 1st shows little real progress. But the end is approaching for the rebels in Aleppo. The first map shows...

NEWS-After news broke that Poland had cut off long-running talks for more than USD3 billion in helicopter purchases in favour of an offering from Lockheed Martin's Sikorsky, Airbus chief executive Tom Enders released a statement on 11 October that suggested the...

The new military budget for FY2017 promises only more cuts, and a reduction in the size of the Army, all the way down to 460,000 troops. In 2011, the Army size was 570,000. Once capable of fighting two major battles in separate theaters and one minor battle in a third...

NEWS- China is setting a trend in military modernization that is affecting the way other Asian nations approach "defense procurement.' The efforts by the Chinese are setting off an arms race in Asia as other nations grow wary of what they see as an increasing threat...